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Inquiries into Human Faculty and its Development

Inquiries into Human Faculty and its Development

著者： Sir Francis Galton
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Dive into the fascinating world of human faculties with Francis Galton, a pioneer in biometrics and fingerprint identification. In this insightful book, Galton meticulously explores a range of observable and measurable traits, offering innovative methods for data collection. Drawing from personal memoirs and reputable sources, he presents a captivating series of essays that compare the nuanced differences in appearance among family members, as well as the intricate habits and emotional responses shared between humans and animals. This collection promises to engage your curiosity and deepen your understanding of the human experience. - Summary by Leon HarveyCopyright Science Stories 世界 社会科学 科学
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